Obituary of Jo A. Graham

Jo A. Graham age 88 of Ocala, Florida passed away peacefully on 12/30/19.   She was the only child of Millard M. May and Alice Mae May, born 11/18/31 in Amanda, Ohio.  She graduated with honors from Teays Valley High School in Ohio.  She leaves behind two Daughters Kathy (Carl) Tyre of Punta Gorda, Florida and Kim (Jeff) Carpenter of Frankfort, Ohio.  Eleven Grandchildren: Lori (Gabriel) Perez, Beth (Matt) Jones, Jason Cloninger, Robert (Veronica) Tyre, Randy (Monica) Cloninger, Brandlynn (Chris) Nelson, Danielle Reister, Robert (Jasmine Anderson) Reister, Kristian Reister, C.J. (Jenny) Aguilera, and Jessica Aguilera.  Seventeen Great Grandchildren, two Great Great Grandchildren, four Step Grandchildren, five Step Great Grandchildren, several Nieces and Nephew’s, and her Sweet dog “Sugar”, All of whom she Loved Very Much!  She especially liked being with the Children, seeing pictures, video’s and face timing with all of her Family, both local and out of state.  She had a Love for animals which she has passed down the line!  She was preceded in death by her first Husband, Hank Hankison and their Son Steven Hankison, her youngest Daughter Kristi Lynn Aguilera, her second Husband and Lifetime Companion Robert J. (Bob) Souders, as well as her Parents and her Beloved Grandparents Durward (Dub) Hartman and Ann Hartman.  Due to Jo’s request there will be no viewing, only a short graveside service for the Family at Bellview Cemetary on January 7, 2020 at 10:00 a.m.  The Family would like to Thank the Brantley Hospice House of Marion County for making her final days as comfortable and peaceful as humanly possible and treating her like a Princess, all while giving Love, Support, and Comfort to the Family!  Also, Thank you to the Family Members who were able to be with her on her Final Days and Hours here on Earth as Each One of You helped to guide another Angel Home!  In lieu of flowers a donation to a Hospice House or toward funeral expenses would be greatly appreciated.